Welcome to Our Hen House.

This is Jasmine Singer.

And this is Mary Ann Sullivan.

And this week we will both be speaking with author and professor Dr. Kendra Coulter about, among other things things her latest book, Defending Animals, Finding

Hope on the Frontlines of Animal Protection. This was actually one of our live Flock Friday

events where the flock is invited to watch us do an interview live. And so that might be one of the reasons. And then contribute questions as

well. Right. And the Q&A afterwards is our bonus content. The Q&A was with the flock. So if you're in

the flock and you don't know about this yet, then drop us a line. Info at our henhouse.org is the

easiest way to do that. And if this is exciting to you, then maybe you

consider joining the flock if you're able to. We do these once a month and Kendra did not

disappoint. This is a cool, cool, cool, talented, passionate human being. And although we were discussing

her latest book, she has another book that she is

currently, well, she has, it's to come. It is fiction. And I am so excited about it. We do talk

about it a little bit on the interview, but we'll definitely have her back when that comes out,

because wow. But she has big news. I mean, this is, I don't want to,

I don't want to spoil the interview, but there's some really exciting stuff happening in her

world. And I think you'll be very interested if you're tuning in right now. I think you'll love it.

Her book is not, I mean, it's extremely well written. It's written for a general audience.

It's not the easiest thing to read because a lot of it is really tough, but the stories are so powerful.

And a lot of it is about just, you know, animal people who are working on the front lines.

There's a lot of dog and cat stuff, but just the heroics of these people.

And they're just holding the whole thing together with their devotion. It's just really

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